Duquesne University
4-2
North Carolina A&T
2-3
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duquesne | 20 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 73 |
| North Carolina A&T | 10 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 60 |
11/25/2017 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - Chassidy Omogrosso scored 23 points and Eniko Kuttor recorded her first career double-double of 11 points and 10 points in Duquesne's 73-60 victory over North Carolina A&T on Saturday in Day 1 of the Cavalier Classic.
The Dukes got 11 points each from Conor Richardson and Julijana Vojinovic. Richardson also had a career-high seven assists. Kadri-Ann Lass had eight points and eight rebounds.
Alexus Lessears had a double-double of 13 points and a game-high 16 rebounds for the Aggies (2-3).
Duquesne shot a season-high 50 percent, making 30-of-60 attempts from the field while holding NC A&T to just 30.3 percent (23-of-76).
The Dukes, who never trailed, doubled-up NC A&T in the 1st quarter 20-10, and extended their lead to 13 points by halftime 42-29. They would maintain a double-figure the rest of the way. Vojinovic's 3-pointer at 8:36 of the 4th quarter gave Duquesne's its largest lead of game at 19 points, 63-44.
The Dukes (4-2) will face Virginia (3-3) Sunday at 3:30 p.m. in the final day of the event. The Cavaliers defeated Harvard 50-48 earlier in the day.
NOTES
- Kuttor's previous career-high was eight points in the season-opener at Charlotte
- Richardson set a career-high in assist for the second straight game (five vs. Iona)
- Omogrosso recorded her eighth 20-point game
- The Dukes improve to a perfect 10-0 against the MEAC
